Job Description
Part-Time Publishing & Editorial Assistant (Optometry Student – up to 20 hrs/week)
Remote | Flexible Hours | Paid | Ideal for Optometry Students
Eyes On Eyecare is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated Publishing & Editorial Assistant to support our content and news operations. This role is perfect for optometry students looking to deepen their industry knowledge while gaining hands-on experience in medical publishing, writing, and digital content management.
What You'll Do
- Write short news briefs, articles, or interview-based pieces that align with our editorial guidelines and SEO best practices.
- Develop cheat sheets, differential diagnosis guides, and other study guides to accompany clinical content.
- Support the development of CE/CME lecture materials for our live and enduring education.
- Research updates to optometry school programs, licensing requirements, CE rules, and other annual changes—then revise our content accordingly.
- Verify citations and references in clinical articles.
What You'll Be Working On
You'll work on a wide range of optometry and ophthalmology content, including:
- Clinical cheat sheets, differential diagnosis guides, and tutorials
- Career articles, surveys, and practice management content
- 300-word industry news briefs
- Educational pieces developed from research or interviews with doctors and key opinion leaders
Qualifications
Required:
- Must be a current or recently graduated Optometry student
- Strong written communication skills and close attention to detail
- Ability to work at least 2 hours between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET for training and collaboration (remaining hours are fully flexible)
- Enthusiasm for staying informed about eyecare industry trends
- At least 10 hours and up to 20 hours of availability per week
Preferred:
- Experience in content writing, editing, or publishing—especially in medical or marketing settings
- 1+ years of experience in editing, proofreading, data entry, or similar
- Familiarity with Google Docs, Sheets, & Looker Studio
Job Tags
Remote job, Contract work, Part time, Flexible hours,